This is my daughter,
Annabel. We call her
Annie.
You say: Aww lovely classic name,
Annie is really sweet.
You think: Yep, I really like it!
This is my son,
Henry.
You say: How lovely, thats rather uncommon these days isn't it.
You think: Ok... nms but at least its classic not creative.
This is my daughter,
Katherine. We call her
Kate.
You say: Thats a really sweet name.
You think: a little too common for my taste & I much prefer
Kara or
Katie.
This is my son,
William.
You say: Realy, I dont know many Williams', lovely classic name.
You think: Yes like that hope its not going to get too popular now.
This is my daughter
Eliza.
You say: Thats lovely, very sweet.
You think: Nice change from
Elizabeth, wonder if she'll be
Ellie or
Ella...
This is my son
Thomas.
You say: Oh - thats - nice.... very cute baby...
You think: Noooooo, not another
Thomas... calm its not creative....
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This is my daughter
Camille.
You say: Oh thats sweet, nice to see a more unusual name.
You think: Nms but quite nice, hope it'll be Milly, so much sweeter.
This is my son
Oliver.
You say: Thats a good strong name.
You think: Nah, never really liked that name, wrong sound & too common.
These are my twin daughters
Susannah and
Genevieve. (no nicknames)
You say: Oh what beautiful names! I really think you should give them nn's though they'll only get shortened once they get to school.
You think: Please give them nn's now or it will become Soose & Gen, just not so pretty. How about
Susie or
Annie & Genny.
This is my daughter
Josephine.
You say: Oh thats lovely,
Will she have a nn?
You think:
Hope its not
Jo...
Joey,
Josie... Good clasic name if a little over used.